Lebanon media says UN peacekeepers hurt in Israeli strike

AFP
Above, a convoy of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon vehicles drive in the Marjayoun area in southern Lebanon to accompany Red Cross ambulances after being granted permission by Israeli forces to retrieve the bodies of people killed during Israeli air strikes on the village of Khiam on Nov. 5, 2024. (AFP file photo)
Short Url

https://arab.news/ybu8f

  • National News Agency: ‘Enemy aircraft targeted a car in Sidon near the army checkpoint’
  • Vehicles from the UNIFIL peacekeeping force were in the ‘same lane’ during the raid

SIDON, Lebanon: UN peacekeepers in Lebanon were wounded on Thursday in an Israeli strike near their vehicle at the entrance to the southern city of Sidon, the official National News Agency said.
“Enemy aircraft targeted a car in Sidon near the army checkpoint,” NNA said, adding vehicles from the UNIFIL peacekeeping force were in the “same lane” during the raid, which led to injuries among its members who were receiving treatment at the scene.

Topics: Battlefield Lebanon Lebanon UN UNIFIL Israel